Slaughter, Edward W - CD-24779

Title

Slaughter, Edward W - CD-24779

Subject

U.S. military service; soldier induction records; World War I mobilization; World War II induction; Camp Dodge (Iowa)

Description

Personnel card documenting induction and processing information for a soldier at Camp Dodge, Iowa.

Identifier

CD - 24779

Surname

Slaughter

Given Name(s)

Edward W

Town or City of Residence

Sioux City

County of Residence

Woodbury

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

9 Feb 1895

Birthplace

Akron-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

8 Aug 1914

Enlistment Unit

Co H 56th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-William Slaughter

Height

6ft 1in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

Access Instructions

This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply.

Citation

“Slaughter, Edward W - CD-24779,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 4, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/44084.